Legal Opinion
United States v. Raymond Keith Sherman
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 20, 1995No. 94-2414PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellee Raymond Keith Sherman pleaded guilty to possessing a sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d). The Probation Office determined that his adjusted offense level was 15 and that he had a criminal history category of I, which carried with it an 18 to 24 month prison sentence. The court reasoned that the defendant suffered from an extraordinary physical impairment because of the degree to which he suffered from obesity and asthma, and decided to depart downward 5 levels, pursu ant to U.S.S.G. § 5H1.4. 1 After departure, Sherman’s guideline…
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